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Chilaquiles rojos

These easy mesican chilaquiles are gluten free, vegetarian, egg free, and nut free.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: egg free, gluten free, nut free, vegetarian
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 6 oz tortilla chips (see section above on choosing tortilla chips)
  • 4 large tomatoes
  • 1 white onion
  • 1-2 jalapeno peppers
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3/4 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil (or any light cooking oil)
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 3 stalks green onion (for garnish)
  • 1 avocado (for garnish)
  • 2 tbsp Mexican crema (for garnish)
  • 2 tbsp crumbled queso fresco (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Chop the onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, garlic, and green onion into small pieces
  • Warm the vegetable oil over medium high heat and cook the onions for 5 minutes
  • Add garlic and jalapenos and cook for 5 minutes
  • Add the tomatoes, cumin, smoked paprika, and broth and cook for 10 minutes
  • Add the chips to the pan and stir so that all chips get coated in the salsa. Let the chips cook for 1-3 minutes.
  • Top with Mexican crema, queso fresco, green onion, and avocado